Job Overview
We are seeking Frontend Engineers, specifically in the documentation domain, to join our team in Brooklyn, NY. If you are passionate about cutting-edge technology and collaborative environments, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain user-facing features ensuring high-quality frontend design using modern frameworks.
- Engage with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deploy new features effectively.
- Optimize applications for performance and scalability to deliver exceptional user experiences.
- Analyze, evaluate, and incorporate new technologies to constantly improve efficiency.
- Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to bring exceptional designs to life.
Required Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 to 8 years of professional experience in frontend development.
- Background in high-growth environments like high-velocity startups or technology companies recognized for their technical excellence.
- Proven track record of handling end-to-end large-scale projects.
- Ex-founders and individuals with API/SDK experience are highly regarded.
Education Background
We prefer graduates from top-tier institutions in Computer Science or a related field, with a strong academic record, mirroring experience from prestigious universities like Harvard, Stanford, or Brown.
Technical Skills
- Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, and TailwindCSS.
- Prior experience with tools like OpenAPI, Conjure, or Smithy.
- A strong portfolio of previously accomplished projects showcasing your expertise.
Soft Skills
- Possess a customer-focused mindset driven towards creating well-polished user-centric products.
- Can balance technical skill with design-focused aesthetics to ensure usability.
Additional Attributes
Applicants must demonstrate enthusiasm for joining our project vision and possess diverse programming adaptability across multiple environments like TypeScript, Python, and Rust. Readiness to collaborate in-person within the Williamsburg, Brooklyn office is paramount.
Compensation and Role Details
- Salary: $170k – $210k (Living proximity bonus: $18k/yr if staying near the office).
- Equity: 0.1%-0.3%.
- Work Setup: In-person role located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
- Tech Stack: Next.js + Vercel (Frontend), Claude + Bedrock (LLM), Fern (API), Microservices: Express (Node.js), FastAPI (Python), Algolia + turbopuffer (Search), Postgres DB + Prisma ORM (Database), AWS (Cloud)
Skills: turbopuffer,smithy,design,openapi,python,microservices,technology,rust,react,typescript,claude,aws,prostgres db,bedrock,express,next.js,api,javascript,fastapi,conjure,vercel,projects,fern,tailwindcss,prisma orm,algolia